Cine Gear Expo in Los Angeles just wrapped with some interesting announcements including a trio of LED lights from Fiilex. The company name may not be familiar since it’s only been around since January of this year but they’ve been developing a product line of LED lights that are definitely worth a look. The new… Continue reading »
Apr
05
Sneak Peek into Rangefinder’s Fine-Art Issue: Spotlight on João Carlos
As our April Digital Edition goes live today, we wanted to give you a quick glimpse into some recent video work of one of the issue’s featured photographers—João Carlos. A self-proclaimed romantic, João combines his love for fine art, folk and fairy tales with exotic locations to create stunning fashion, advertising and personal work. Here,… Continue reading »
Mar
21
From the bottom of my heart. Thank you!
I’m finally back at my desk in New York City—my brand new desk actually. As if preparing for WPPI wasn’t enough, we moved offices while we were in Las Vegas to 85 Broad street, the old Goldman Sachs building. It’s nice to be in a new office, but I’m definitely going to miss our old… Continue reading »
Mar
11
We’re streaming live from WPPI 2013
We’re streaming live from WPPI 2013, compliments of SPTV and Sandy Puc. Sign in now (free) to watch all the action from the show floor: http://sptv.me/sptv.php
Jan
04
WPPI Announces “This is My WPPI” Video Contest
Wedding & Portrait Photographers International (WPPI) announces today the “This is My WPPI” video contest. Open to seasoned professional photographers as well as those just beginning their photography career, WPPI is looking for the best 30-second video clip creatively expressing what makes it “your” WPPI. Photographers are encouraged to submit their most imaginative, original and… Continue reading »
Dec
19
Animoto Launches App for Easy iPhone Slideshows
Making video packages on an iPhone can be cumbersome, especially if you’re used to working with a desktop editing program. The phone’s small screen just doesn’t lend itself to manipulating clips and pics easily. New York-based Animoto, a five-year-old slideshow service that makes awesome-sauce out of images and video clips, has used some of its… Continue reading »
Nov
07
Canon C300: A Digital Killer Cam for the Hollywood Set
RED has their Epic camera. Arri has their Alexa camera. And now Canon has the C300, a digital video camera that’s soley intended for professional film production, promising accurate color reproduction and awesome low and natural light performance. According to Engadget, prospective buyers can opt for Canon’s own EOS lens mount or Arri’s PL mount,… Continue reading »
Oct
05
Is JVC’s Crazy Looking New Camera the Mythical Hybrid Video/Still Camera?
The concept of a video/still camera didn’t excite me much. But maybe that’s because I’ve been waiting for a true video/still Hybrid. The sasquatch of the A/V forrest. The JVC GC-PX10 is, let’s just say it, weird-looking. It’s like someone got a handycam drunk enough to sleep with a DSLR and their progeny was this… Continue reading »
Oct
04
Sep
13
Learn Photography on TWiT netcast network
The TWiT netcast network (Petaluma, CA, twit.tv/photo), home to many of the world’s most popular shows about technology, has added TWiT Photo to its listing of live shows. Hosted by professional photographer Catherine Hall and Chief TWiT Leo Laporte, each one-hour show introduces viewers to Masters of Photography, such as Scott Kelby, Ed Kashi and… Continue reading »